Senior Product Manager, Healthcare Technology Data Standards - HL7 / X12 - Telecommute

If you get excited

about the life transforming potential of bringing health care information to

the right place, at the right time, to support crucial decisions, welcome to United

Clinical Services!We're one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies and

the only organization in our industry with the information, technology and

expertise to solve the most significant challenges in health and human

services.As a vital member of the UnitedHealth Group family, we serve customers in every

segment of the health care field and, of course, the diverse business divisions

of UnitedHealth Group.Our Product Management

groups are vital to our success and are leaders in driving the future growth of

UnitedHealth Group. Success in these careers relies on many factors: your

ability to deal with ambiguity, your ability to adapt and embrace change, and a

long-term commitment to making health care better for everyone.Responsibilities:The Senior Product

Manager is responsible for the ongoing management, enhancement and development

of several products within the United Clinical Services Portfolio. He/she will work

with various business/market groups across the organization to review existing

analytic processes, facilitate the gathering of requirements and influence the

future direction of the Analytic platform to improve customer satisfaction,

operational efficiency, and optimize product performance.The Senior Product

Manager will provide product leadership and expertise to drive the development

activities within the technology engineering organization and handle cross-functional

interaction with informatics, IT and operations groups within UCS.Key responsibilities

would include:

General product management – defining market requirements, productroadmaps, and packaging the features into product releases for the assignedproduct capabilities

Have firm grounding in healthcare technology data standards like HL7,X12, etc.

Use Healthcare and/or Strategy Subject Matter Knowledge to drive Clinicalfunctions like UM, CM, DM, etc.

Define the business case for new or enhanced product capabilitiesto ensure the proposed capabilities are aligned with the strategic businessgoals

Analyze the competitive landscape and client requests for marketneeds that current products and capabilities do not meet; define user personas,write product requirements and use scenario, and create/maintain prioritizedproduct backlogs

Work with engineering to conduct technology assessments and ensurethat technical designs are aligned with industry trends and evolving market needs

Monitor product releases to ensure high quality and on-timedelivery, and coordinate launch activities to drive commercial success

Build strong working relationships across UHG to determine futureproduct direction and assist in the successful design and launch of newcapabilities

Serve as a subject matter expert on products and processes withinthe scope of responsibilities

Potentially manage one or more Product Owners, Business Analysts;sets team direction, resolves problems and provides guidance to members of ownteam.

Demonstrate strong project leadership and communication skills

Identify and recruit best talent for the product or portfolio ofproducts.

Senior Product Manager

Characteristics:

Outcome-oriented analytical thinking - can interpret data and drawmeaningful conclusions that benefit constituents and drive decisions.

Problem solving - can leverage creative thinking/innovation todrive solutions through logical, well-structured thought processes

Root-cause analysis - experienced and can identify, understand,and communicate drivers in analyses.

Knowledge of US and offshore talent sources would be a plus.

Product lifecycle management - responsible for the design,development, and management of new and existing product capabilities.

Extremely strong communication and relationship management skills;uses appropriate communication vehicles; understands audience and uses the bestmethod of conveying a message; can negotiate with and influence other leaders.

Self-starter with a 'can-do' attitude, willing to demonstrateinitiative.

Develops innovative approaches.

Sought out as expert.

Bring your talent to

an industry leader with the information, technology, and consulting expertise

to help transform health and human services. No matter what your role, you'll

be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the

health care system greater than ever.Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in technical, business or health care relatedfield required; Master's degree in Business Administration or related field is aplus

Knowledge of one of the Healthcare areas like UtilizationManagement, Claims, etc.

At least 10 years of health care or IT business experience orrelated background with proven track record in product/program management; anyformal training or certification is a plus

Proven consultation and relationship management skills at thetechnical and business leadership level

Excellent oral and written communication, negotiation anddecision-making skills

Demonstrated ability to set strategic direction as well as developtactical plans.

Solid knowledge of the healthcare industry, products and services

Demonstrated process improvement/change management skills

Strong financial analysis skills

Able to travel (up to 25%)

As the fastest growing part of UnitedHealth Group, we're used to setting the pace for change. Challenge yourself, your peers and our industry by shaping what health care looks like. Join us today and start doing your life's best work.SMCareers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 6 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can do your life's best work. SMAll Telecommuters will be required

to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.For more information on our Internal

Job Posting Policy, click here at https://hub.uhg.com/policies/human-capital/hiring-employment/Internal-Job-Posting/208 .Diversitycreates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal EmploymentOpportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, geneticinformation, or any other characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealthGroup is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug testbefore beginning employment.